Characterization of a novel anti-lipopolysaccharide factor isoform (SpALF5) in mud crab, Scylla paramamosain. Issue 2 (April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Sun, Wanwei; Wan, Weisong; Zhu, Shuo; Wang, Shasha; Wang, Shuqi; Wen, Xiaobo; Zheng, Huaiping; Zhang, Yueling; Li, Shengkang
• Is Part Of: Molecular immunology. Volume 64:Issue 2(2015:Apr.)
• Page Start: 262
• Page End: 275
• Publication Date: 2015-04
• Subjects: Immunochemistry -- Periodicals; Molecular biology -- Periodicals; Immunochemistry -- Periodicals; Allergy and Immunology -- Periodicals; Molecular Biology -- Periodicals; Immunochimie -- Périodiques; Biologie moléculaire -- Périodiques; Immunochemistry; Molecular biology; Periodicals; Electronic journals; 571.96
• DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2014.12.006
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0161-5890

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0085"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">A novel isoform of ALFs (<italic>Sp</italic>ALF5) was isolated from the mud crabs.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Be of characteristics of ALFs and highly induced upon immune challenges.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">A varying degree of binding activity to bacteria and a strong antimicrobial activity against G⁻ bacteria.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>